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S40977 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 310HCb Stainless Steel

Both S40977 stainless steel and AISI 310HCb stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S40977 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 310HCb stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 76
82
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Shear Strength, MPa 320
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 720
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 12
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 12.5
24 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 83.9 to 89.2
48 to 57
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
19 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030